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COVID-19 cases surge; 13 deaths reported. India health alert!
HeadlinesNow reports a major update on the resurgence of COVID-19 cases across India. A significant rise in active infections has sent alarm bells ringing nationwide, with the total number of active cases reaching a concerning 1251. This alarming increase is predominantly driven by Kerala and Maharashtra, which together account for a substantial 755 cases. Kerala alone reported 430 cases, followed by Maharashtra with 325 active cases, the majority concentrated in Mumbai (316 cases). The situation underscores the need for continued vigilance and adherence to preventive measures. The recent spike is also unfortunately accompanied by a rise in fatalities. Thirteen deaths have been reported across various states, including the tragic case of a 40-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh who succumbed to the virus in Chandigarh after being referred for respiratory problems. This follows the death of a 78-year-old from Firozabad on Tuesday. Other fatalities were reported from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh, highlighting the widespread nature of this latest surge. The increase in cases and deaths has triggered renewed calls for heightened public health measures and underscores the importance of continued monitoring and response strategies at both the national and state levels. Health officials across the nation are closely monitoring the situation, with states stepping up their testing and contact tracing efforts. The situation warrants continued attention and underscores the importance of public cooperation in controlling the spread of infection.Explore more: National News
